Clinical trials: Pharynx Cancer
Dysphagia, Esophageal, Esophageal Cancer
Validation of Instruments Used for Assessment of Dysphagia in Patients With Esophageal Cancer
This study validates 3 well known dysphagia scores for dysphagia due to malignancies of the oesophagus and gastro-oesophageal junction and to the Swedish language.
- Trial name
- NCT03066167
- Testing
- Validation of different dysphagia scores
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
S-1 Combined With IMRT Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
This study is a prospective phase II trial which is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of IMRT combined with S-1 CCRT for locally advanced NPC.
- Trial name
- NCT03668366
- Testing
- S-1
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Oropharynx Cancer
Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in a Healthy Population: A Feasibility Study of Oropharyngeal Cancer Screening
This study defines the prevalence of oral infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (hrHPV) in individuals over 40 years of age in the Czech Republic.
- Trial name
- NCT07033091
- Testing
- Self-sampling by gargling kit at dental clinic, Questionnaire, Self-sampling by gargling kit at home
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Czech Republic
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Prospective Study for Molecular Biomarkers of Normal Nasopharyngeal Tissue
The investigators collect nasopharyngeal epithelium samples from healthy individuals and analyze for biomarkers compared with tumor tissues from another clinical research project.
- Trial name
- NCT03048305
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
Anti-EGFR Therapy With IMRT Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced OPC Resistant to Induction Chemotherapy
This study is a prospective phase II trial which is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of IMRT combined with concurrent chemotherapy and anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody in locally advanced oropharyngeal carcinoma (OPC)…
- Trial name
- NCT04508829
- Testing
- Anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Oropharyngeal Cancer, HPV-Related Carcinoma
A Study Using Human Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA Testing to Detect HPV-Related Oropharyngeal Cancer (OPC)
The researchers think that a blood test (NavDx®) may be able to identify cancer early by looking for circulating DNA from Human Papillomavirus/HPV. Circulating DNA are small pieces of genes that are released into the bloodstream.
- Conditions
- Oropharyngeal Cancer, HPV-Related Carcinoma, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT05814549
- Testing
- NavDx
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Intestinal Flora Sequencing for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
This study investigated the correlation between the changes in the intestinal flora and NPC by an examination of the intestinal flora and multiple clinical indicators of the blood of 8 carefully screened patients of familial NPC…
- Trial name
- NCT04094545
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 568 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections
Protein Studies of the Epstein-Barr Virus in Ethnically Diverse Populations
This study will evaluate the ability of people of different ethnic backgrounds to develop immune responses against the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).
- Trial name
- NCT00070785
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Oropharyngeal Cancer, Human Papilloma Virus
Men and Women Offering Understanding of Throat HPV
This study will screen people for oncogenic oral Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection and antibodies to form a cohort of people who may be at increased risk of HPV-oropharyngeal cancer (HPV-OPC).
- Trial name
- MOUTH (NCT03644563)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Head and Neck Cancer, Infection
Oral HPV Infection in Young Men
RATIONALE: Gathering information about human papillomavirus infection of the mouth in young men may help doctors learn more about risk factors for oropharyngeal cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Infection, Precancerous Condition
- Trial name
- NCT00897273
- Testing
- comparative genomic hybridization, gene expression analysis, study of socioeconomic and demographic variables
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Post IMRT
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a type of head and neck cancer. The last three decades of research in head and neck radiation oncology have largely focused on improvements in survival, which have mostly come at the cost of long…
- Trial name
- NCT02597426
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Hypopharyngeal Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer
A Machine Learning-Based Risk Prediction Model for Head and Neck Cancerous Lesions
This study aims to develop and validate a clinical prediction model for the risk of head and neck cancerous lesions using deep learning combined with AI algorithms, based on multi-center clinical data.
- Conditions
- Hypopharyngeal Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- ML-HNC-Risk (NCT07532538)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
Microbial Colonization, Esophageal Cancer
Investigating the Association Between Microbiota and Esophageal/Oropharyngeal Cancer
Background: Esophageal cancer commonly occurs in middle-aged man. It is ranked to the 6th common cancer and 5th cancer-related death in Taiwanese male, and sometimes co-exist with oropharyngeal cancer, which impacts our national…
- Conditions
- Microbial Colonization, Esophageal Cancer, Oropharyngeal Neoplasms, Synchronous Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT05412628
- Testing
- Oral swab test
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC), Screening
Comparison and Strategy Optimization of Plasma EBV DNA and P85-Ab with VCA/EBNA1-IgA for Screening Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in High-risk Areas
This study is a prospective, self-controlled, multicenter clinical trial. All participants will be tested for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) associated biomarkers, including the two-antibody method (VCA-IgA and EBNA1-IgA), BNLF2b total…
- Conditions
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC), Screening, Epstein Barr Virus
- Trial name
- NCT06870435
- Testing
- Blood, nasopharyngeal swab and saliva, EBNA1-IgA, VCA-IgA, P85-Ab and EBV DNA, Novel screening biomarkers
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 68,649 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ming-Yuan Chen
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
The Value of Post-radiation Detectable Plasma EBV DNA in High-risk Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients
An additional blood test at 2-3 months after RT is a valuable biomarker in predicting treatment outcome for NPC patients. Patients with persistently detectable EBV DNA during re-staging survey 2-3 months after RT should…
- Trial name
- NCT03981224
- Volunteers
- 706 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Oropharyngeal Cancer, Human Papillomavirus
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Oral Transmission Study in Partners Over Time
This research is being done to understand more about a sexually transmitted virus called Human papillomavirus (HPV) in people with oropharyngeal cancer and their partners.
- Trial name
- HOTSPOT (NCT01342978)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Oral Cancer, Oropharyngeal Cancer
Speech-based AI-driven Diagnostics and Rehabilitation for Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer.
Participants diagnosed with oral cancer, oropharyngeal cancer, or oral potentially malignant lesions, as well as healthy controls, had their speech audio recordings collected for the development and validation of AI-driven models…
- Trial name
- speech omics (NCT07347899)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 501 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yudong Xiao
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Nimotuzumab Combined With VMAT in Elderly Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of Nimotuzumab combined with VMAT in the treatment of elderly patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (> 70 years old), and to provide high-level clinical evidence for the optimal treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT03915132
- Testing
- Nimotuzumab, VMAT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Human Papillomavirus Infection
Saliva Testing for High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infection Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to determine if saliva and oral swab samples can be used to detect human papillomavirus in patients with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06362421
- Testing
- Pre-Radiation Dental Evaluation/Sample Collection, Pre-Study Visit, Oral Medicine Consultation Visit/Sample Collection
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
The Aim of Our Study is to Prospectively Evaluate the Optic Neuropathy in Nasopharynx Cancer Patients
OPHTHALMOLOGIC EVALUATION OF RADIATION-RELATED OPTIC NEUROPATHY FOLLOWING IMAGE GUIDED INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY (IMRT) FOR NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCİNOMA
Primary treatment in nasopharynx cancers is radiotherapy (RT) or chemoradiotherapy (CRT) depending on the stage of the tumor. According to the guidelines, the dose of radiotherapy for primary tumors varies between 66-70 Gy.
- Trial name
- ORONIN (NCT04724590)
- Testing
- IMRT(IMAGE GUIDED INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY )
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa